U.S. banks prepare to seize energy assets as shale boom goes bust
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Major U.S. lenders are preparing to become operators of oil and gas fields across the country for the first time in a generation to avoid losses on loans to energy companies that may go bankrupt. JPMorgan Chase & Co, Wells Fargo & Co, Bank of America Corp and Citigroup Inc are each in the process of setting up independent companies to own oil and gas assets. The banks are also looking to hire executives with relevant expertise to manage them. The banks did not provide comment…
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